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New immigrant literatures in the United States : a sourcebook to our multicultural literary heritage / edited by Alpana Sharma Knippling ; Emmanuel S. Nelson, advisory editor.
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks PS153 .M56 N475 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- American literature--Minority authors--History and criticism.
- American literature.
- American literature--Foreign authors--History and criticism.
- Immigrants--United States--Intellectual life.
- Immigrants.
- Minorities--United States--Intellectual life.
- Minorities.
- Emigration and immigration in literature.
- Ethnic groups in literature.
- Immigrants in literature.
- Ethnicity in literature.
- American literature--Foreign authors.
- American literature--Minority authors.
- Immigrants--Intellectual life.
- Minorities--Intellectual life.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Aufsatzsammlung.
- Reference sources.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xix, 386 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 1996.
- Summary:
- A critical introduction to the post-WWII literature of various groups, including: Arab-Americans, Armenian-Americans, Chinese-Americans, Filipino-Americans, Indian-Americans, Iranian-Americans, Japanese-Americans, Korean-Americans, Pakistani-Americans, Cuban-Americans, Dominican-Americans, Puerto-Rican Americans, Finnish-Americans, Greek-Americans, Irish-Americans, Italian-Americans, Jewish-Americans, Sephardic Jewish-Americans, Polish-Americans, Slovak-Americans, Czech-Americans, and Mexican-Americans.
- Contents:
- Arab-American literature / Evelyn Shakir
- Armenian-American literature / Khachig Tololyan
- Chinese-American literature / Shan Qiang He
- Filipino American literature / Nerissa Balce-Cortes and Jean Vengua Gier
- Indian-American literature / Gurleen Grewal
- Iranian-American literature / Nasrin Rahimieh
- Japanese-American literature / Benzi Zhang
- Korean-American literature / Jae-Nam Han
- Pakistani-American literature / Sunil Sharma
- Anglophone Caribbean-American literature / Aparajita Sagar
- Cuban-American literature / Ricardo L. Ortíz
- Dominican-American literature / Carrie Tirado Bramen
- Puerto Rican-American literature / Carrie Tirado Bramen
- Finnish-American literature / Anita Aukee Johnson
- Greek-American literature / Yiorgos D. Kalogeras
- Irish-American literature / Daniel J. Casey and Robert E. Rhodes
- Italian/American literature / Fred L. Gardaphe
- Jewish-American literature / Mark Krupnick
- Sephardic Jewish-American literature / Diane Matza
- Polish-American literature / Dawn B. Sova
- Slovak-American and Czech-American literature / Dawn B. Sova
- Mexican-American literature / Ada Savin.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-369) and index.
- British Library not licensed to copy 0.
- Local Notes:
- The Balch Institute Library and Archives.
- Other Format:
- Online version: New immigrant literatures in the United States.
- ISBN:
- 0313289689
- 9780313289682
- OCLC:
- 33405920
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